Example sentences of "her [noun] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a particularly long photo-session , the photographer wanted one more shot and her patience gave out : ‘ Hurry up , ’ she said firmly , ‘ I 'm busy . ’ ’ |
| 2 | Her trembling gave him the impression of her own passion being fuelled , which in its turn led him on to further , and deeper caresses . |
| 3 | Mrs Fletcher was extremely chic , but her accent gave her a reality . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , he would do what he could to help her , and would frankly face the fact that her presence gave him enormous pleasure . |
| 5 | His craggy features dissolved into a breathtakingly attractive smile , and Robbie felt her insides give the oddest little flip . |
| 6 | Each touch of each finger seemed to burn through her sweat-shirt , and her insides gave the most awful lurch as he held her easily above the floor , his eyes fixed steadily on hers . |
| 7 | The children were only allowed to open the present she indicated and only after she had looked at her watch to give the go-ahead to tear the paper off ‘ It was completely mad , ’ says Charles . |
| 8 | A glance at her watch gave her the perfect excuse to leave immediately … |
| 9 | It one thing to accept that she had no future with Harry and quite another to force her heart to give up hope , to stop loving him . |
| 10 | Blue eyes that made her heart give an alarming little lurch . |
| 11 | Ronni felt her heart give a sudden leap inside her . |
| 12 | Lindsey felt her heart give an extra thud . |
| 13 | She felt her heart give an erratic thud as his eyes held hers , heard his soft intake of breath as he turned slowly to face her . |
| 14 | Or perhaps he should n't , since it had made her heart give an enormous , inexplicable leap . |
| 15 | Then her heart gave a great leap . |
| 16 | When she read the first word , J O E , her heart gave a great leap . |
| 17 | Anyway , granny did n't survive the war — her heart gave out one night and there was a big family funeral to which I did not go , having conveniently arranged to be on duty that day . |
| 18 | Sarah was in the kitchen when she arrived , and her heart gave a sudden leap as she recognized the plump , rosy-faced woman as one of the two who had driven away from the Foundling Hospital that fateful day . |
| 19 | Tamar glanced across curiously and as the man emerged from the shadow of the stable into the bright sunlight , her throat constricted and her heart gave a lurch . |
| 20 | Her heart gave a frightened leap . |
| 21 | And her heart gave just a little kick of worry as she turned to Ted Morgan again . |
| 22 | Her heart gave an erratic lurch . |
| 23 | The phone rang and her heart gave a jerk . |
| 24 | Her heart gave a sudden leap . |
| 25 | But when she finally arrived at the little mews her heart gave a lurch . |
| 26 | Her heart gave a strange flip inside her ribcage , and she sucked in a deep breath to steady herself . |
| 27 | Her heart gave a sudden lurch as she looked up into his handsome face , and despite herself she sent him a radiant smile . |
| 28 | Rachel stared at Jennifer and her heart gave a great lurch as what her sister had just said began to sink in , then she frowned . |
| 29 | Her heart gave a little jump at his intimate smile . |
| 30 | ‘ Ready ? ’ he enquired , quite pleasantly , she thought , as her heart gave another peculiar flutter . |